A duction is an eye movement involving only one eye. There are generally six possible movements depending upon the eye`s axis of rotation: == Forced duction test == The forced duction test is performed in order to determine whether the absence of movement of the eye is due to a neurological disorder or a mechanical restriction. The anesthetized c....
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• (n.) Guidance.
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1. The act of leading, bringing, conducting. ... 2. In ophthalmology, ocular rotations with reference to one eye; usually additionally designating direction of movement of the eye; e.g., rotation toward the nose, adduction; toward the temple, abduction; upward, supra-or sursumduction; downward, deorsumduction; of the upper pole of one cornea, cyclo...
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(duk´shәn) in ophthalmology, the rotation of an eye around its horizontal, vertical, or anteroposterior (front to back) axis.
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Duc'tion noun [ Latin
ductio , from
ducere to lead.] Guidance. [ Obsolete]
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dŭk′shŭn Definitions: 1. The act of leading, bringing, conducting. 2. In ophthalmology, ocular rotations with reference to one eye; usually additionally designating direction of movement of the eye; rotation toward the nose, adduction; toward the temple, abduction; upward, supra- or sursumduction; downward,...
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